Japanese American history is the history of Japanese Americans or the history of ethnic Japanese in the United States. People from Japan began immigrating to the U.S. in significant numbers following
Japanese Day parade in Seattle, during the Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition of 1909
Japanese American farmer in Mountain View, California.
Posted Japanese American Exclusion Order
Juneau High School valedictorian John Tanaka received his diploma at a special graduation ceremony at the school's gymnasium in Juneau, Alaska in April 1942 prior to his internment. He was unable to attend actual graduation the next month due to evacuation orders.
The 100th Infantry Battalion is the only infantry unit in the United States Army Reserve. In World War II, the then-primarily Nisei battalion was composed largely of former members of the Hawaii Army
100th Infantry soldiers receiving training in the use of grenades in 1943
Soldiers from the 100th Infantry Battalion gather in formation during an exercise in American Samoa in 1987.
Soldiers of E Company, 100th/442nd train in Hawaii in 2011.
A team leader with E Company, 100th/442nd breaches the entrance of the "shoot house".